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Subject: why add ferrous sulfate and/or calcium cloride to food?

Date: Sun Jan 2 12:14:33 2000
Posted by megan hamilton
Grade level: 10-12 School: midland high
City: midland State/Province: mi Country: usa
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 946836873.Ch
Message:

I would like to know what benefits or added properties that ferrous sulfate and/ or calcium chlorate give to foods. Both are found within Cheez-It brand party mix and I would like to know why they are added to the food.


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